Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth United Republic of Two-Level Five-Ribbon Ribbon Bar (War

Two-Level Five-Ribbon Ribbon Bar (War Merit Cross

named to “KAROLINE HAUKE” of Pressburg (Bratislava)

Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "1147209" on the reverse)

Royal Engineers and Royal Corps of Signals

situated within a white border with his handwritten signature applied across the lower edge

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Ground Assault Badge, by Rudolf Karneth United Republic of Two-Level Five-Ribbon Ribbon Bar (War(Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaying a stylized cloud from which a lightning bolt emanates and strikes the ground, the reverse with three visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch,